Embolization for major lower gastrointestinal haemorrhage: Five-year experience

Australasian Radiology

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 311-317

  Waugh, J ^a   Madan, A ^a   Sacharias, N ^a   Thomson, K ^a  

^a ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Embolization; Gastrointestinal tract; Haemorrhage; Mesenteric arteries; Multidetector computed tomography; Radionuclide imaging

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CATHETERIZATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMAN; MESENTERIC ARTERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COHORT STUDIES; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; INTESTINE, LARGE; INTESTINE, SMALL; MESENTERIC ARTERIES; MIDDLE AGED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 7044235965     PISSN: 00048461     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0004-8461.2004.01313.x     Document Type: Article

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